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salt dome
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salt domenoun
An upwelling of crystalline rock salt and its aureole of deformed sediments.
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Salt dome
A salt dome is a type of structural dome formed when a thick bed of evaporite minerals found at depth intrudes vertically into surrounding rock strata, forming a diapir. It is important in petroleum geology because salt structures are impermeable and can lead to the formation of a stratigraphic trap.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of salt dome in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of salt dome in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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